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Masaru Yamada

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Masaru Yamada (山田優, Yamada Masaru, born 14 June 1994) is a Japanese right-handed épée fencer, 2016 team Asian champion, 2019 individual Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion. Along with Koki Kano, Kazuyasu Minobe, and Satoru Uyama, Yamada was a member of the Japanese team that won gold in the team men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It was Japan's first Olympic gold medal in fencing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Masaru Yamada is the 348th most popular fencer (down from 346th in 2024), the 4,667th most popular biography from Japan (down from 4,169th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Japanese Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Masaru Yamada ranks 348 out of 349. Before him are Xu Anqi, Suguru Awaji, Maya Lawrence, Emma Samuelsson, Kazuyasu Minobe, and Nicolas Limbach. After him are Ruslan Nasibulin, Tiberiu Dolniceanu, András Szatmári, Max Heinzer, Anita Blaze, and Adelina Zagidullina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Masaru Yamada ranks 810. Before him are Lucas Auer, Yu Nakasato, Janik Haberer, Amin Affane, Jonathan Bolingi, and Yumemi Kanda. After him are Víctor Camarasa, Alexander Gould, Timna Nelson-Levy, Olli Määttä, Rafidine Abdullah, and Aimé De Gendt.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masaru Yamada ranks 4,680 out of 6,245. Before him are Hiroshi Kichise (1983), Hiroki Kishida (1981), Masashi Nishiyama (1985), Shiori Tamai (1995), Sayaka Hirano (1985), and Yumemi Kanda (1994). After him are Kaishū Sano (2000), Shun Nagasawa (1988), Akari Nanawo (1995), Satoshi Shimizu (1986), Keisuke Ota (1979), and Toshitaka Tsurumi (1986).

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Among FENCERS In Japan

Among fencers born in Japan, Masaru Yamada ranks 5. Before him are Koki Kano (1997), Yuki Ota (1985), Suguru Awaji (1989), and Kazuyasu Minobe (1987). After him are Kenta Chida (1985), Satoru Uyama (1991), Ryo Miyake (1990), Takahiro Shikine (1997), Misaki Emura (1998), Komaki Kikuchi (1997), and Kyosuke Matsuyama (1996).

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